Printed images in early modern Britain : essays in interpretation / edited by Michael Hunter.
- Date:
- 2010
- Books
About this work
Description
Ranging from religion to politics, polemic to satire, natural science to consumer culture, this collection explores how printed images need to be read in terms of the visual syntax understood by contemporaries.
Publication/Creation
Farnham ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2010.
Physical description
xxiii, 372 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contributors
Notes
Papers presented at conferences held July 13-14, 2007, Birkbeck College, University of London, and Sept. 12-13, 2008, Victoria and Albert Museum.
Includes index.
Contents
Printed images and the Reformation -- Printed images in science and cartography -- Printed images and politics -- Printed images and aspects of late seventeenth-century English culture.
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Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineYHD.41.AA5-6Open shelves
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ISBN
- 9780754666547
- 0754666549